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The cabdriver Nazmul Haque. A new rule from New York taxi regulators says drivers must

That Cabby Dress Code? It's Getting a Makeover

By MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM

The new dress code for New York cab drivers is being amended to say all drivers must "present a professional appearance."

New York City Crime Dips but Violent Crime Is Up

By AL BAKER and JANET ROBERTS

Murders, rapes and robberies are among the categories showing increases for the five boroughs over 2009.

Mayor Bloomberg chooses Cathleen P. Black to run the city's schools.

News Analysis

Discontent With Mayor at Heart of School Uproar

By ELISSA GOOTMAN

When Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg appointed Joel I. Klein as chancellor, people kept an open mind, but with Cathleen P. Black, some are outraged.

Milestones: Cathleen P. Black

Features

Admiring the Floats From a Few Feet Off the Ground

By CARA BUCKLEY

For the Corpac family, watching the Thanksgiving Day parade is an annual tradition, but they bring their own scaffold.

Slide Show: Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

The balloon of Kermit the Frog passed down Central Park West in the 70s during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Paradegoers at Broadway and West 61st Street were not as lucky. Once again, the street was barred to anyone from the public who was not on concierges' exclusive lists.

NYC

A Parade for Everyone? Depends on Where You're Standing

By CLYDE HABERMAN

On a barricaded West 61st Street, conflicting instructions, puzzled officers and doormen with exclusive lists heightened anger over what appeared to be special treatment.

Columnist Page

In a postcard game created by Bob Hain, center, players match park characters (in cartoon form) with their nicknames.

Chronicling Oddness in Union Square Park

By COREY KILGANNON

A daily fixture in Union Square Park, Normal Bob presides over a diverse set of regulars.

Sports

Brad Smith returned a fourth-quarter kickoff 89 yards for a touchdown - while missing a shoe - to give the Jets a 24-10 lead and seal the Jets' first win by more than a touchdown since Oct. 11.

The Fifth Down | Live Analysis

Jets Finish Off Bengals, 26-10

By MARK VIERA

The Jets trailed by 7-3 at halftime, but the versatile Brad Smith provided a pair of highlights to put the Bengals away

Brady Lifts Patriots Over Lions 7:40 PM ET
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Real Estate

The Dodge mansion in 1977, as seen from the 24th floor of the Pierre.

Streetscapes | East 61st Street

Trespassing for a Last View of the Dodge Mansion

By CHRISTOPHER GRAY

Christopher Gray recalls the day he sneaked into Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge's house at Fifth Avenue and 61st Street just before it was demolished.

More Streetscapes Columns

Vivian Choi describes her new apartment as a

The Hunt

A Renter With Piano-Sized Issues

By JOYCE COHEN

Vivian Choi's search was complicated by the fact that she was a visitor to the United States and she needed space for a grand piano.

More Columns on The Hunt

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Dining & Wine

Culturefix is a combination bar and gallery on the Lower East Side.

The Tipsy Diaries

Art That's Best Seen Through the Bottom of a Glass

By FRANK BRUNI

There have long been bars in Manhattan with murals and paintings. Now two bars on the Lower East Side have conceived of - and advertised - themselves as spaces for the exhibition of art too.